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March 4, 2018–Be Nice…Always?

Ginger Litman-Koon, Isle of Palms, SC   Warm-up Question If you were to qualify for the Winter Olympics, what event would you want to compete in? Be Nice…Always? In February, the 23rd Winter Olympic Games were held in PyeongChang, South...

February 25, 2016–Faster. Higher. Stronger.

Scott Mims, Virginia Beach, VA   Warm-up Questions (Activity) Give each person some Play-Doh or similar material and have them create a sculpture or a symbol that represents or relates to their faith. After a few minutes, have everyone share...

February 18, 2018–Life on Mars

Herb Wounded Head, Brookings, SD   Warm-up Question When was the last time you looked up at the stars or the moon? What sort of feelings do you experience when you did? Life on Mars Perhaps you’ve heard of billionaire...

February 11, 2018–The Winterkeeper

Kris Litman-Koon, Mt. Pleasant, SC Warm-up Question Have you ever read an interesting autobiography? What made this person’s life unique? The Winterkeeper At the dawn of 2018, the Mountain Journal online magazine introduced a year-long series written by a man...

February 4, 2018–New and Amazing

  Brian Hiortdahl, Overland Park, KS  Warm-up Question What is the one thing you have received that changed your life the most? New and Amazing Allan Peterson will soon receive the Argus Two, a bionic eye.  Currently blind from retinitis...